Right now, local time in Zahlé is 22:21 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Zahlé ranks #8005 worldwide by population and #10 in Lebanon.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Beirut GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 39m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:57
- Sunset
- 16:44
- Day length
- 10h 48m
- Solar noon
- 11:21
- Daylight range
- 9h 54m (winter) – 14h 24m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Zahlé — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 33.8468° N, 35.9020° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Bekaa
- Country
- 🇱🇧 Lebanon
- Population
- 78,145 · #8005 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Zahlé through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 33.85° S, 144.10° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 1,451 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Zahlé today Egypt
- Fajr
- 04:25
- Sunrise
- 05:56
- Dhuhr
- 11:21
- Asr
- 14:20
- Maghrib
- 16:43
- Isha
- 18:05
- Qibla direction
- 163.4° from north (SSE (163°))
Full prayer timetable for Zahlé — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Zahlé sits in the Asia/Beirut time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 48m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 50 cities we cover in Lebanon.
Zahlé's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,100 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,149 km off. Its position on the globe is 33.85° N, 35.90° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 12:21 | −10h |
| Chicago | 14:21 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 17:21 | −5h |
| London | 20:21 | −2h |
| Paris | 21:21 | −1h |
| Moscow | 23:21 | +1h |
| Dubai | 00:21 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 01:51 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:21 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 04:21 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 05:21 | +7h |
| Sydney | 07:21 | +9h |
Best time to call Zahlé
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Zahlé local time:
Cities sharing Zahlé's time zone
- BeirutLB
- Ra’s BayrūtLB
- TripoliLB
- SidonLB
- TyreLB
- AleyLB
- Nabatîyé et TahtaLB
- HabboûchLB
Distances from Zahlé
| Dubai | 2,100 km | ESE (112°) |
| Moscow | 2,440 km | N (3°) |
| Paris | 3,222 km | NW (311°) |
| London | 3,486 km | NW (315°) |
| Mumbai | 4,004 km | ESE (105°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,608 km | ENE (77°) |
| Singapore | 7,897 km | ESE (102°) |
| Tokyo | 8,957 km | NE (53°) |
| Chicago | 9,815 km | NW (322°) |
| São Paulo | 10,797 km | WSW (246°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,998 km | NNW (338°) |
| Sydney | 14,149 km | ESE (109°) |
Cities near Zahlé
- Aanjar13 km · 22:21
- Chmistâr17 km · 22:21
- Hrajel21 km · 22:21
- Az Zabadānī23 km · 23:21
- Bhamdoûn el Mhatta23 km · 22:21
- Aajaltoûn24 km · 22:21
- Joubb Jannîne27 km · 22:21
- Maḑāyā25 km · 23:21
FAQ
What time is it in Zahlé right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Zahlé (Lebanon), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Zahlé in?
Zahlé runs on the Asia/Beirut IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Zahlé observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Zahlé today?
Zahlé sees sunrise at 05:57 and sunset at 16:44 today, giving 10h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Zahlé tonight?
The moon phase over Zahlé tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Zahlé?
The antipode of Zahlé — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 33.85° S, 144.10° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 1,451 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Zahlé?
Zahlé lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Zahlé?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Zahlé, clocks run about 39 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.